A randomized clinical trial comparing safety, clinical and parasitological response to artemether-lumefantrine and chlorproguanil-dapsone in treatment of uncomplicated malaria in pregnancy in Mulago

• Autor principal: Daniel Kabonge Kaye,1 Ruth Nshemerirwe,1 Twaha Serunjogi Mutyaba,1 Grace Ndeezi.2 (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Malaria infection during pregnancy is a major public health problem. Due to increasing resistance to Chloroquine and Sulphadoxine/Pyrimethamine, the Ugandan national policy on malaria treatment was changed in 2005 to Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) as the first-line treatment...